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Anyone else hear anything about wings?
Posted by Dave Robinson on Wed Apr 03, 2002 05:40:12 PM
In reply top Re: Typhoon Wings posted by TonyD on Wed Apr 03, 2002 02:30:46 PM
: Dave
:
: unfortunately you will be waiting for a very long time as
: Mike died a year or so ago.
:
: TonyD
:
: : : Keep on chasing Tony,
: : :
: : : During the early years of FlyPast there was an advert
: by
: : M
: : : ike Cookman inquiring about a pair of Typhoon wings th
: at
: : w
: : : ere supposedly used somewhere in Britain as a fence.
: : :
: : : Tony D, or Dave R do you have any info on that?
: : :
: : : Cees
: : Cees,
: :
: : Not heard that one before.....I have recently written to
: M
: : ike Cookman so I will try to find out, should he ever ge
: t
: : in touch!!! Lots of crashes to look into but this is th
: e
: : first lead on wings that I have heard about (in the UK).
:
: :
: : Tried to search the the 'Wings' in Denmark but the musue
: ms
: : over there have never heard about these. The other 'ru
: mo
: : ur' was a single wing in France....again I have not been
: a
: : ble to find this one, the French seem to be very tight l
: ip
: : ped over anything they may have.
: :
: : As an aside the construction of the Typhoon wings is ver
: y
: : simple.....if we can get the drawings then these won't b
: e
: : a problem. The problem is the main wing spars!!! There
: a
: : re quite a few in the UK but they are all with 'collecto
: rs
: : ' who have multiple sets but won't let any of them go.
: I
: : have someone who can reproduce them for me....as long as
: I
: : can get the drawings or a sample....you don't have any
: do
: : you Cees/Tony?
Has anyone else heard anything about these wings in the UK?